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Grand House! Majestic Water Views! Private Garden Estate! Close to Sydney City

Vacation home perfectly located for exploring Castlecrag

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A coastal area with multiple sailboats anchored in calm waters, surrounded by lush greenery and a distant town.
A modern living room with a white sofa set, a dining area with a white table, and a television mounted on the wall.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a white sofa with yellow cushions.
A modern living room with a glass coffee table, white upholstered sofas, and a large TV mounted on the wall.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a large island, and a view of lush greenery through large sliding glass doors.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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4 bedrooms3 bathrooms800 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Castlecrag, NSW
  • Place, Castlecrag Private Hospital
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Port Jackson Bay
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Middle Harbour
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the area

Sydney

Castlecrag stay.Your stay at this Castlecrag vacation home places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Westfield Chatswood Mall and Royal North Shore Hospital. North Sydney Oval and North Shore Private Hospital are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Castlecrag Private Hospital - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Port Jackson Bay - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Middle Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Harold Reid Reserve - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Willoughby Leisure Center - 3 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Sydney St Leonards Station - 6 min drive
  • Martin Place Station - 11 min drive
  • Sydney Airport (SYD) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Little Giant Roasters - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bai Yok Thai - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Incinerator Café - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Luck Sushi - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪The Owls Cafe Northbridge - ‬4 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Grand House! Majestic Water Views! Private Garden Estate! Close to Sydney City

A rare garden-suburb setting where architecture, landscape and harbour living come together — remarkably close to the heart of Sydney.

Grand Haven is a spacious private residence in prestigious Castlecrag, offering a rare combination of panoramic harbour views, landscaped grounds, privacy and exceptional proximity to Sydney CBD and Chatswood.
Set within one of Sydney's distinctive harbour-side garden-suburb environments, the property offers the atmosphere of a private residential estate while remaining remarkably close to the city's major business, dining and cultural destinations.

Executive Waterfront Retreat for Business Groups – our Grand Haven House, settled on the spacious 750m2 Residential property.
Premium private residence for couples, adults, small groups, business travellers and longer-stay guests ( up to 3 months).
Grand Haven is designed for guests who value space, privacy and an exceptional Sydney location.
The property is particularly well suited to couples, adult friends travelling together, small groups, business travellers, remote professionals and guests requiring a comfortable private residence for a temporary stay.
With four bedrooms, three bathrooms, dedicated workspace, generous living areas and multiple outdoor spaces, guests can enjoy both shared time and plenty of personal space.

Elite Location in Castlecrag's "Millionaire Suburb": 7-min drive to Sydney CBD, 5 mins to Chatswood business hubs. Perfect for leadership teams, seasonal workers & distributed professionals refusing to compromise on lifestyle while staying connected.

Welcome to Grand Haven, a spacious and beautifully reimagined residence in prestigious Castlecrag, Garden-Suburb Setting, offering a rare combination of waterfront views, privacy, elegant residential surroundings and exceptional proximity to Sydney's CBD and major business districts.
Set in one of Sydney's most distinctive harbour-side residential areas, Grand Haven enjoys the unique character of Castlecrag — a carefully planned garden-suburb setting where architecture and landscape are thoughtfully integrated.
The result is an unusual Sydney experience: the feeling of a private, peaceful estate surrounded by greenery and water, while being only minutes from Chatswood and the CBD.
For guests interested in the history of the area, Castlecrag forms part of the famous Griffin-designed residential landscape created around the natural contours of Middle Harbour.
The Executive Waterfront Retreat
Grand Haven is particularly suited to executives, professional teams, corporate guests, remote workers and familieslooking for a premium home rather than a conventional hotel environment.
Exceptional Location
* Less than 10 minutes' drive to Sydney CBD
* Approximately 5 minutes to Chatswood
* Easy access to Sydney's major business districts
* Located in prestigious Castlecrag, on a private harbour-side peninsula
* Spectacular panoramic views across Sailors Bay
* Close to scenic waterfront walks and the nearby marina
Despite its proximity to the city, the property offers a remarkably private and peaceful residential atmosphere.
Ideal for couples, adult groups and professional stays.
The House
This expansive double-brick residence has been thoughtfully renovated to combine character, comfort and modern functionality.
The upper level features soaring 3-metre ceilings, a spacious open-plan living area, polished timber floors and large windows bringing in abundant natural light.
A real wood fireplace creates a warm and sophisticated atmosphere, while the open-plan design provides a natural connection between the living, dining and outdoor areas.
The gourmet kitchen features a 90cm Electrolux cooktop and oven, dishwasher and extensive preparation space.
Multiple outdoor areas provide space to relax, dine and enjoy the spectacular surroundings.
The Master Suite
The spacious master suite provides a private retreat with:
* King-size bed
* Private ensuite
* Air conditioning
* Large private deck
* BBQ
* Beautiful views over Sailors Bay
It is an ideal space to unwind at the end of the day or enjoy a quiet evening overlooking the water.
Designed for Remote Work
Grand Haven is also designed for guests who need to work effectively while enjoying Sydney.
The house includes a dedicated office space and a modern open-plan layout with excellent natural light.
High-speed professional connectivity and a comfortable residential environment make the property particularly suitable for:
* Remote professionals
* Digital nomads
* Corporate teams
* Employees working on temporary assignments
* Small professional groups
You can work during the day and enjoy the harbour, waterfront walks and peaceful surroundings when the working day is over.
Comfortable Accommodation for Groups
The four-bedroom configuration comfortably accommodates up to 5 guests:
* 1 King bedroom
* 2 Queen bedrooms
* 1 bedroom with bunk beds
* 3 modern bathrooms
The bathrooms include both a bathtub and a glass walk-in shower.
The layout gives each guest their own comfortable space while providing generous shared areas for socialising and dining.
Entertain, Relax and Connect
The house is designed equally well for relaxation and entertaining.
Enjoy dinner with your group in the open-plan living and dining area, gather around the fireplace, or move outside to the landscaped garden and alfresco areas.
The new 4-burner BBQ area and multiple outdoor zones are ideal for relaxed dinners and informal gatherings.
Privacy and Convenience
Grand Haven is positioned away from the street with private north-facing access, providing an unusual level of privacy for a property so close to central Sydney.
The property includes:
* Private parking for up to 2 cars
* Additional free on-street parking
* Fully furnished interiors
* Fully equipped kitchen
* Laundry facilities
* Air conditioning
* Multiple outdoor areas
* Dedicated office space
* Real wood fireplace
* BBQ facilities
* Landscaped private grounds

A Different Way to Experience Sydney
Grand Haven is not simply accommodation close to Sydney.
It offers something much harder to find: the privacy and atmosphere of an exclusive harbour-side residential estate combined with remarkably easy access to the city's business and cultural centre.
Wake up to panoramic water views, work from your private office, enjoy a waterfront walk after work and still be only minutes from Chatswood and Sydney CBD.
Summary
Capacity: Up to 5 guests
Bedrooms: 4
Sleeping configuration: 1 King, 2 Queens, 1 Bunk room
Bathrooms: 3
Location: Castlecrag, Sydney
Sydney CBD: Less than 10 minutes by car
Chatswood: Approximately 5 minutes by car
Views: Panoramic Sailors Bay and harbour views
Parking: 2-car private parking + free on-street parking
Key features: Waterfront views, dedicated office, real fireplace, 3m ceilings, large outdoor areas, BBQ, premium Electrolux kitchen and landscaped private grounds.
Grand Haven — a rare garden-suburb setting where architecture, landscape and harbour living come together, remarkably close to the heart of Sydney.
Grand Haven — Premium Private Residence for Couples, Adult Guests, Small Groups & Temporary Stays

Whether you are visiting Sydney for a holiday, travelling with friends, working remotely, undertaking a temporary professional assignment or simply looking for a private waterfront residence for an extended stay up to 3 months, Grand Haven provides an exceptional alternative to hotel accommodation.

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Our property accepts bookings only:
couples;
two couples travelling together;
adult friends;
small groups of friends;
business travellers;
remote workers;
professionals on temporary assignment;
visiting academics / consultants;
people relocating temporarily;
guests attending events in Sydney;
international visitors wanting a large private house rather than a hotel;
small adult groups staying for several weeks.

Up to 5 people.
Suitable for temporary stays including holidays, leisure visits, business trips, professional assignments, remote work and other temporary purposes.
Extended guest stays of up to 3 months are available for approved bookings.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 8,611 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Our property accepts bookings only: couples, adult guests, small groups, corporate, business groups, executives, and remote worker teams.
The maximum number of guests (5) and the registered guest list must be respected at all times. Visitors are not allowed without Host prior approval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number PID-STRA-61107, 2068

Frequently asked questions

How close is Grand House! Majestic Water Views! Private Garden Estate! Close to Sydney City to the airport?

This vacation home is 14.1 mi (33-min drive) away from the Sydney Airport (SYD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Grand House! Majestic Water Views! Private Garden Estate! Close to Sydney City have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.

How close is Grand House! Majestic Water Views! Private Garden Estate! Close to Sydney City to the beach?

This vacation home is 10.1 mi (35-min drive) from Manly Beach and 11.5 mi (35-min drive) from Bondi Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Grand House! Majestic Water Views! Private Garden Estate! Close to Sydney City offer free breakfast?

This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Grand House! Majestic Water Views! Private Garden Estate! Close to Sydney City?

No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Star Casino (12-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Grand House! Majestic Water Views! Private Garden Estate! Close to Sydney City?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Grand House! Majestic Water Views! Private Garden Estate! Close to Sydney City?

Free parking is not available at this vacation home.

Does Grand House! Majestic Water Views! Private Garden Estate! Close to Sydney City have a pool?

This vacation home does not have a pool.

Does Grand House! Majestic Water Views! Private Garden Estate! Close to Sydney City have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this vacation home.

How close is Grand House! Majestic Water Views! Private Garden Estate! Close to Sydney City to downtown Sydney?

This vacation home is 4.6 mi away from Sydney.

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The host was amazing. Very sweet, welcoming and very helpfull!
Stayed 14 nights in Dec 2025